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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1966

Page

7

Brothers Plead Guilty for Smearing Johnson’s Car in Melbourne

Two Melbourne brothers John North Langley 21 and David Ellis A Langley 18 pleaded guilty in a suburban court to endangering a person and five counts of willful property damage for throwing paint filled bags at President Johnson’s limousine en route to Government House. The men apologized saying their antiwar protest ideas had changed and offered to compensate victims. a magistrate ordered 14 days hold before sentencing.

Melbourne Australia Johnson John North Langley David Ellis A. Langley Government House Lmousine Johnsons Secret Service Frank Gal ‘Bally E. J. Danaher

Rodney E. Ross Jr. elected president of Pine Tree Society

State Rep. Rodney E. Ross Jr. of Bath has been chosen president of the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children and Adults. He succeeds Bernard H. Lipman of Augusta after Lipman held the post for three years. JOURNAL WANT ADS ARE WORKERS.

Augusta Rodney E. Ross Jr Bath Pine Tree Society For Ross Bernard H. Lipman

Civilian Reporter Details Oriskany Fire Tragedy

Civilian James Pickerell of Wilmington Ohio describes dawn fire aboard the U S aircraft carrier Oriskany in the Gulf of Tonkin that killed 43 sailors including many pilots. He recounts the explosion in a flare locker, rapid deployment of hoses, bomb stacks near the blaze, and efforts to wet down 34 tons of ordnance as crewmembers recovered bodies.

James H. Pickerell Wilmington Ohio U.S Oriskany Pickerell James Pickerell Associated Press South China Sea Navy Gulf of Tonkin North Viet Nam

Bishop Joins Campaign For Senate Seat

Maine campaign sees write in Neil S. Bishop challenging Senator Margaret Chase Smith and Elmer H. Violette with a pro free enterprise message. Curtis criticizes Gov Reed and the economic development department while Curtis pushes for more public time and debate. Violette speaks at Portland area event while Smith faces multiple vote challenges.

Assouu Ar Ud Maine U.S. Senate Neil S. Bishop Cony High Augusta Margaret Chase Smith Elmer H. Violette Kenneth M. Curtis Wcsh-Tv Portland Dover-Foxcroft Violette Monmouth Sen. Smith

Republican Garland Aims to Return 1 Percent Tax to States

In Scarborough, Peter A. Garland proposed sponsoring legislation to return one per cent of the national aggregate taxable income to states and municipalities for health education and welfare. He criticized votes weakening peace prospects and opposed the nuclear test ban treaty and UN bond purchases.

America Kennedy United Nation Peter A. Garland Scarborough Congress

Tricky Halloween leg iron prank ends in two hour trap

In Stockbridge Michigan Mrs. Robert Camp borrowed a 25 pound leg iron from an Ingham County sheriff. Her daughter Faye 16 wore it and found the key forgotten trapping her for two hours until a deputy retrieved the key. In Tacoma Washington Rep Helmut Jueling claimed 87 cents in campaign expenses for switching 1964 signs. The state party sent a $1 check with a note to return unspent funds. In Phoenix Sylvia Primous 54 welcomed his 26th child a boy weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces making 15 children living at home.

Stockbridge Mich Robert Camp Ingham Tacoma Wash Washington Helmut Jueling Jueling Republican State Central Committee Phoenix, Ariz Sylvester Primous Irene Phoenix Ariz Primous

Maine Urged To Develop Nuclear Power

A Beck & Associates report urges Maine to take the lead in large scale nuclear power combined with peaking power from the Dickey Lincoln project to meet needs and lower rates. It warns, however, that five years are needed and immediate steps are required to address a power shortage. The study cites high costs from private utilities and favors cheaper large units, noting widespread small plants raise prices.

Augusta Maine R. W. Beck & Associates Seattle Wash Legislative Power Study Committee United States Beck Wiscasset Wiscasset i Power Study Committee State Power Authority Owl’s Head Taylor

Servicemen Wives Supper Guests By Owen-Davis Unit

American Legion Auxiliary members will host wives of local servicemen at the Legion hall Beach Street Saco on November 16. A covered dish supper begins at 6 30 p m with gifts for use during the games.

Owen - Davis American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Beach Street Saco Core Rose Sullivan Judith Balous Helen Blanchette Lydia Flood Charlene Farnham Sullivan Priscilla Hooper Balous

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